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and complained about the civilians,
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or the pekins, as they were called, the Peking people,
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the civilians, and they were treated
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with contempt by the military;
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and of course the rule in the French Army,
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really all the way through to the Algerian War,
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has been this tension between the officer corps,
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very, very rightwing, and the civilian population-
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-thus the attempts to kill de Gaulle himself,
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in the time of the Algerian situation.
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And, so, he as an operator
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and he was that--he took every